Word: maintains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...declined and retired from the diplomatic service because of ill health. His achievements while in Argentina included helping double the volume of U. S. trade with that country and the sale of two U. S.-built battleships to the Argentine Navy. In Paris Mr. & Mrs. Sherrill, who are childless, maintain a home. Both speak French fluently, the language of diplomacy at Angora.* He is a member of the Olympic Games committee, once (1887) was U. S. 100-yd. dash champion, originated the series of international interuniversity track meets in 1894, five years after he left New Haven. Mr. Sherrill...
With the world skating on the thin ice of international finance as it has recently, however, everything threatens to be possible. Should Germany and Central Europe fail to maintain their credit and admit collapse, Hitler might well ride the wave to victory. For that which destroyed the old order would set him in its place...
...part time assistant; second and third crews have received little attention; due to indifference and lack of organization seatings have seldom remained intact more than a week. The Eliot House plan will help to remove these discouraging handicaps. If crews are coached by one man and able to maintain a reasonable permanence in their personnel, a valuable esprit de corps will appear. The new plan will not only be conducive to better rowing but will also be an essential factor in the House Plan's task of making athletics more agreeable and more easily accessible for all undergraduates...
...Philadelphia, Spokane, Denver, Cleveland, Detroit, Boston, Waterbury (Conn.), Dedham (Mass.), Akron (Ohio). In New York City, teachers have been giving 2% of their salaries. Last month the scot was raised to 5%,. Many grumbled, but last month's total doubled previous ones. Chicago teachers, in spite of near-destitution, maintain free lunches...
...lacking in drama were the Ford movements last week. With a sensationalism he has not attempted since he upped wages when everybody else was reluctantly promising to maintain them (TIME, Dec. 2, 1929), he declared he was "prepared to risk everything we've got. . . . We have nothing the public did not give us. No surplus exists for private benefit; every surplus is provided for future use. The future is here now and we are going to do our utmost?to risk everything if necessary to see if we cannot make what the country needs most?jobs. We're going...